Support Practitioner - Perth, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Community Care

Cornerstone Community Care

Verified Company

Perth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Looking for a new job with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else? You're in luck as our amazing #TeamPerthCS are looking for a bubbly, outgoing, motivated and creative new colleague to join them on a permanent part-time (20 hours per week) basis. We also have relief contracts too if you're looking for something a bit more flexible.

The Role

As a Support Practitioner you'll be part of a friendly and dedicated team and we'll guarantee you heaps of job satisfaction where no two days are ever the same.

You'll provide support to adults with various disabilities and/or additional support needs in Perth.

Your main aim will be supporting the individuals with their day to day needs including personal care, shopping, finances, cooking, housework and medication.

In addition, with all of the individuals we support enjoying being part of their local community, we're also looking for you to be enthusiastic and creative about participating in and supporting with their hobbies and interests which include activity clubs, swimming, football, boccia, day trips and eating out.

About you

Here at Cornerstone we recruit on values and transferrable skills, we're more interested in what you as an individual will bring to our team.

We'll pay you for your training and give you all the practical skills you'll need to be successful in your new role.

We'll even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) too

**All we'll need you to bring is: - **- Confidence to lone work

A caring and compassionate attitude
The ability to work well in a team
Great communication and organisational skills
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Good administration skills
Confidence in the use of computers

Shift Patterns
As we are dedicated to providing support that is tailored to the needs of each individual, shift patterns for this role will usually involve working split shifts during the hours of hours Monday

Friday and hours Saturday & Sunday. There will also be occasions where you work later shifts to support individuals to attend shows, concerts and activity groups and sleepovers to support trips away.

Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact Chloe Breen on

If you're successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 6 months of starting your employment with us.